Table 1.
Typical topographical mapping of pathological MRI and CT findings in patients with confirmed cerebral toxoplasmosis
| References | Number of cases | Sex/Age | Lesion location | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thalamus | Basal ganglia | Corpus callosum | Putamen | Frontal lobe | Parietal lobe | Temporal lobe | Occipital lobe | Brainstem | Cerebellum | Crus cerebri | Other | Contrast enhancement | |||
| Suzuki et al. | 1 | M/30 | – | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | + | – | – | – | + |
| Roche et al. | 1 | F/31 | – | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | + |
| Reyes et al. | 1 | M/22 | + | + | – | – | + | + | + | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Mueller-Mang et al. | 2 | F/41 | – | + | – | – | + | – | + | – | + | + | – | + | – |
| M/63 | + | + | – | – | + | – | + | – | – | + | – | – | – | ||
| Mahadevan et al. | 1 | M/40 | + | + | – | – | + | – | – | – | – | – | + | – | – |
| Maeda et al. | 1 | M/44 | – | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | + |
| Kumar et al. | 1 | M/30 | – | + | – | – | + | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | + |
| Gottlieb et al. | 1 | 53/F | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | + | – | – | + |
| Finelli et al. | 1 | F/31 | – | – | + | – | – | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | NA |
| Chaudhari et al. | 1 | F/41 | – | + | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | + |
| Batra et al. | 8 | M/26 | – | + | – | – | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | + | + |
| M/25 | – | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | + | ||
| M/45 | – | – | – | – | + | + | – | – | + | – | – | + | + | ||
| M/39 | – | + | – | – | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | + | ||
| M/34 | – | – | – | – | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | + | ||
| M/35 | – | + | – | – | + | + | – | – | + | – | – | + | + | ||
| M/41 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | + | + | ||
| M/34 | – | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | + | ||
| Barcelo et al. | 1 | W/70 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | + | – | – | – | + |
| Bansal et al. | 1 | M/50 | – | – | + | – | + | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | + |
| Hosoda et al. | 1 | M/47 | + | + | + | – | + | – | – | – | – | – | – | + | + |
| Bourgouin et al. | 1 | F/30 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | + | – |
NA – not available.